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Shortage of Professional Welders Leaves Room for Robots in the Field

03/01/18, 07:18 AM | Industrial Robotics | welding | Kayla Mathews - Contributing Author

It seems likely robots will continue to be instrumental in helping companies cope with the persistent welding skills shortage. This is a strong example of how technology can assist with overcoming factors that cant always be easy to control or solve.

The BricsCAD® format available on the TraceParts CAD-content platform

02/28/18, 05:20 AM | Other Topics | TraceParts

Designers who use the TraceParts platform can now download millions of components in the BricsCAD® format.

Yaskawa Motoman Names David Troeter V.P. of Customer Satisfaction

02/27/18, 07:31 AM | Industrial Robotics

In this position, Troeter will be responsible for the overall performance of Yaskawa Motoman's Customer Satisfaction Group (CSG) including field service, technical support, training, spare parts, robot refurbishment and repair, retrofits and aftermarket support sales for the Americas.

Modular-based Systems for Defense Drones

02/26/18, 07:20 PM | Other Topics | drones, Military and Security

These embedded module solutions or COM are being used in an increasing number of drone applications because they allow for a greater degree of flexibility, scalability, as well as longevity, within a very small form factor.

U.T.SEC: UAS Will Change Our Lives Fundamentally - Including in the Security Field

02/26/18, 07:19 PM | Tradeshows and Conferences

The entire focus of this still quite new trade fair is on drones and unmanned systems, how they can be used to improve security, and also how to defend against these technologies in structures that are relevant from a security perspective.

Milrem Robotics Introduces Next Generation Autonomous Vehicle

02/26/18, 05:27 AM | Other Topics

The new THeMIS is 30 cm longer and has significantly better traction in desert conditions as well as better cooling systems. The vehicle has a larger payload area that can be used to carry different remote weapon systems, surveillance and C-IED equipment etc.

Sentera Adds Gimbaled NDVI Data Capture to DJI Phantom 4 Drone Series

02/23/18, 05:37 AM | Other Topics

2018 growing season will offer most robust crop scouting options ever

How Robots Are Changing Nuclear Disaster Protocols

02/22/18, 08:20 AM | Mobile Robots | emergency services, nuclear reactors | Kayla Mathews - Contributing Author

Despite modern advancements, a great deal of robots, such as the one deployed to Fukushima in March 2017, have died as a result of the high radiation levels.

How a "Wild Idea" About LiDAR Transformed the Aerial Mapping Industry

02/20/18, 09:41 AM | Other Topics | lidar

In 2012, Phoenix LiDAR CEO Grayson Omans had the revolutionary idea to mount a Velodyne LiDAR sensor on a UAV-and he transformed the aerial mapping industry in the process.

Fortem Technologies, Inc., Announces DroneHunter: First Fully Autonomous Counter UAS Solution Using AI-Enabled Radar Technology

02/16/18, 05:39 AM | Other Topics

Powered by Fortem TrueView Radar, DroneHunter acts as "eyes in the sky" to alert security personnel of rogue aircraft operating in no-fly zones or unauthorized airspace

DroneDeploy Launches Real-Time Mapping for Instant Aerial Data and Analysis

02/16/18, 05:37 AM | Other Topics

Live Map Creates Instant Drone Maps on iOS Devices, Allowing Decision-Makers to Take Immediate Action

Autonomous Trucks Will be Rolling on the Highway

02/15/18, 10:30 AM | Other Topics | autonomous vehicles | Len Calderone - Contributing Author

The future of autonomous trucks is already here. Several states are laying the groundwork for these self-driving behemoths. California, Florida, Michigan and Utah have passed laws allowing autonomous trucks to drive in platoons.

Artificial Intelligence in the Factory

02/15/18, 10:26 AM | Factory Automation | business, IIoT

Because kinetic mesh is a mobile network, radios can go on any fixed or mobile asset on a manufacturing floor and still provide constant communications.

Skydio Announces R1, Delivering on the Promise of the Self-Flying Camera

02/14/18, 05:31 AM | Other Topics

Skydio, the California-based company, announced today the availability of the company's first product: R1, a fully autonomous flying camera. With the introduction of R1, the company is taking a step toward the future of autonomous drones and enabling a new type of visual storytelling.

Why Being Innovative With Automation Should Be a Priority for Your Company

02/13/18, 09:25 AM | Industrial Robotics | Analysis and Trends | Acieta

Just automating existing processes may not be enough to stay competitive in international markets. What's needed is a complete rethink of what happens now, coupled with the imaginative application of emerging robotic innovations.

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